Movies like Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
2004 · Movie · PG-13 · your starting pointIf Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story is the itch, these scratch it — some louder, some quieter. Free ones first.
Movies like Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, ranked

1. The Benchwarmers (2006)
Rob Schneider reunites with the Dodgeball creative team to craft another underdog sports comedy where misfits challenge their arrogant rivals in a tournament that becomes about reclaiming dignity.

2. 50 to 1 (2014)
A scrappy team of misfits trains an improbable champion against entrenched elites, delivering the same irreverent humor and genuine heart that comes from rooting for outsiders who refuse to play by the rules.

4. Never Back Down (2008)
A ragtag team of misfits learns discipline and self-respect from an unlikely mentor while training for a high-stakes competition against cocky rivals who underestimate them.

5. Moneyball (2011)
A scrappy team with limited resources upends the established order through unconventional strategy, proving that creative thinking and heart matter more than money or tradition.

6. The Longest Yard (2005)
Adam Sandler leads a ragtag team of misfits through absurdist training montages to face off against a more powerful opponent in a sports competition that hinges on underdog heart over technical skill.

7. Happy Gilmore (1996)
Adam Sandler's explosive temper and underdog determination drive both the sports competition and humor as unlikely heroes use unconventional methods to outwit more polished rivals.
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